about 1 month ago

Final Four Moment Is Why Brad Underwood Says He Took the Illinois Job

Underwood said Illinois reaching the Final Four fulfilled the vision that brought him to Champaign. “It’s why I took the Illinois job,” he said, calling the stage “better in real life than in my dreams.” The coach credited a selfless roster blend for getting there, then said the rematch with UConn will be a “dogfight.”

By Raahib Singh

about 1 month ago

Luka Doncic Set to File for Extraordinary Circumstances Grievance, Fight for NBA Awards

According to Shams Charania, Doncic's agent Bill Duffy has made it known that they will be applying for the extraordinary circumstances challenge to appeal the 65-game rule. "Luka missed 2 games for the birth of his second child in Slovenia," Duffy said, per Charania. Duffy will use this to try and ensure that "Doncic's incredible accomplishments" are honored.

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 1 month ago

Chris Finch Raises Doubts About 65-Game Rule Amid Anthony Edwards’ All-NBA Miss

With Anthony Edwards injured and ineligible for All-NBA, Finch wonders is changes need to be made. "If you're worthy of the award and you haven't played 65 games, you should still get the award," Finch said. "You don't get the trigger to the money that goes with the award." Finch argues this would prevent undeserving players from being rewarded.

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 1 month ago

NBA Analyst Says 2026–27 Will Feel Like a “Last Dance” for Steph Curry and the Warriors

Tim Kawakami says that next season will have a "Last Dance" feel for the Warriors. "How many more years where Steph's playing like this are you gonna get?" Kawakami asked. He added that the Warriors will want to maximize next season, building a competitive team that challenges in the playoffs, with the Curry era slowly coming to an end.

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 1 month ago

USC Upsets Reigning Champions UConn in Final Four as Azzi Fudd Struggles

In a shocking twist, USC has upset reigning NCAA champions UConn 62-48, knocking them out in the Final Four. Sarah Strong and Azzi Fudd struggled, scoring 12 points and 8 points, respectively. USC's Ta'Niya Latson led all scorers with 16 points. UConn looked panicked in the late game, unable to attempt a comeback while down in the 4th quarter.

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 1 month ago

Geno Auriemma Looked Ready to Fight With Dawn Staley in Final Seconds of Final Four

Upset with the officiating throughout the game and moments away from a shocking loss, Auriemma exchanged words with Staley, with less than a second left in the game. Geno needed to be held back and moved away from Staley as things started getting heated. USC beat UConn comfortably, 62-48, eliminating the reigning NCAA champions in the Final Four.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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